Bulle Ogier


Bulle Ogier is a French actress and screenwriter.

Career

She adopted the professional surname Ogier, which was her mother's maiden name. Her first appearance on screen was in Voilà l'Ordre, a short film directed by Jacques Baratier with a number of the then-emerging young singers of the 1960s in France, including Boris Vian, Claude Nougaro, etc.
She worked with Jacques Rivette, Luis Buñuel, Alain Tanner, René Allio, Claude Lelouch, Jean-Paul Civeyrac, Marguerite Duras, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Barbet Schroeder, and others.
Ogier was awarded the Prix Suzanne Bianchetti in 1972.

Personal life

She had a daughter, Pascale, born of a relationship with the musician Gilles Nicolas, from whom she separated when their daughter was two years old. Pascale adopted her mother's professional surname "Ogier" and was also an actress.
Ogier is married to producer and director Barbet Schroeder.

Selected filmography

  • L'Amour fou – Claire
  • Paulina Is Leaving - Paulina
  • Sophie's Ways
  • Out 1 – Pauline/Emilie
  • Rendez-vous a Bray – Odile
  • The Salamander
  • M comme Mathieu
  • La Vallée – Vivian
  • The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
  • Io e lui – Irene
  • – La mère d'Isidore
  • Céline and Julie Go Boating – Camille
  • A Happy Divorce – Marguerite
  • Maîtresse – Ariane
  • Duelle – Viva
  • Surreal Estate - Ariane
  • The Third Generation – Hilde Krieger
  • Le Pont du Nord – Marie
  • Aspern – Mlle Tita
  • Cheaters – Suzie
  • My Case – Actrice n° 1
  • Candy Mountain – Cornelia
  • The Distant Land – Genia
  • Gang of Four – Constance
  • Don't Forget You're Going to Die – Benoît's mother
  • Le Fils de Gascogne
  • Irma Vep – Mireille
  • The Color of Lies – Yveline Bordier
  • Somewhere in the City – Brigitte
  • Venus Beauty Institute – Madame Nadine
  • Shattered Image – Mrs. Ford
  • Stolen Life – The woman in cemetery
  • The Color of Lies – Évelyne Bordier
  • Confusion of Genders – Mère de Laurence
  • Deux – Anna
  • All the Fine Promises – Béatrice
  • Merci Docteur Rey – Claude Sabrié
  • Seaside – Rose
  • Good Girl
  • Belle Toujours
  • The Duchess of Langeais – Princesse de Blamont-Chauvry
  • Let's Dance – Geneviève Bellinsky
  • Passe-passe – Madeleine
  • Wandering Streams – Lucie
  • Chantrapas – Catherine
  • Boomerang – Blanche Rey
  • Encore heureux – Louise
  • Capitaine Marleau – Katel Meyer
  • Wonders in the Suburbs – Delphine Souriceau
  • Both Sides of the Blade – Nelly

    Honours and distinctions

  • 1994: Officière of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
  • 2009: Officière of the Legion of Honour
  • 2021: Commandeure of the Ordre national du Mérite